Electrical Hydrometer for Battery Electrolyte Testing from China
Digital electrical hydrometer measuring specific gravity of battery electrolyte without floating bulbs. Under HTS 9025.80.10.00 as an electrical hydrometer-like floating instrument equivalent. Used in automotive repair shops.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document temperature compensation feature to prove hydrometer accuracy
• Avoid classification as automotive part (8708) by emphasizing standalone use
• Calibrate before import to support declared specifications